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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,082,944 and 15,131,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,082,944 and 15,131,792 is: 22,708,757.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,082,944 : 15,131,792 = 15,131,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,082,944/15,131,792 = 15,131,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,082,944x = 15,131,792 × 15,131,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,082,944x = 228,971,129,131,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,971,129,131,264/10,082,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,708,757.40

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